Finally, Clive Palmer has formally put a full stop to his personal political career, announcing on Monday he won’t be running for the Senate. Palmer United Party (PUP) will still field Senate candidates…

Australia’s system of compulsory voting makes the pollsters’ job much easier than under voluntary voting.
AAP/Dan PeledMay 11, 2016

It is claimed 'tough on crime' policies reflect public opinion, but a properly informed public, via models such as citizens' juries, is likely to arrive at different views on prison and its alternatives.